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Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.

Lawyer, judge, and politician John Matheson looks at candidates for Canada's new flag.

A volunteer teacher brings basic literacy and mathematical skills to a lumber and work camp in the Canadian bush.

The ferry command pilot delivers fighter planes to Britain during the Second World War, and plans her post-war career as Canada's first female flight...

Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

Major General and police official Sam Steele of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bars an unruly American from entering the Yukon with pistols, despit...

Sports coach James Naismith's invention of Basketball is tested by a group of young students in Springfield Illinois.

The band of this famous French Canadian regiment rehearses for the first performance of O Canada in 1880 at Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrations.

A young Chinese Canadian risks his life helping to build the Canadian Pacific Railway.

The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to his granddaughter...

Montréal Royals players and fans welcome the first African American player, marking the beginning of the end of baseball's colour barrier.

Geologist and cartographer Joseph Tyrrell discovers a plethora of dinosaur bones in Alberta.

An engineer who planned three railways plays a pivotal role in the creation of Standard Time (1885).

Mennonite communities in Southwestern Ontario serve as inspiration in the design of tools and practices of sustainable development for developing coun...

An RCMP officer watches an Inuit family build the Northern landmark, a sign of human activity on the vast arctic landscape.

Engineer Thomas Wardrope Eadie develops the Trans Canada Microwave telecommunications network.

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting o...

Lawyer and politician Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine build inter-lingual cooperation.

A look at the importance of midwives in early Canada.

The explorer's first meeting with Iroquoian peoples provides one story of how Canada got its name.